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Senior Research Associate - RI Cardio Garg Requisition ID 2024-48789 Category Research Overview Senior Research Associate This technical position will serve as a cardiovascular physiologist for investigators within the Center for Cardiovascular Research at NCH. The candidate should have experience in in vivo/ex vivo cardiovascular physiology and be willing to develop and learn new experimental methods. Experience with rodent models, small animal echocardiography and small animal surgery is required. The duties include, but are not limited to designing/performing complex experimental procedures that include in vivo/ex vivo techniques (e.g. echocardiography, pressure-volume loops, invasive catheterization, telemetry, blood flow measurements, drug treatments, animal husbandry), and assisting in the interpretation of results. Additional duties will include database management of cardiovascular physiology studies and potentially assisting with advanced small animal cardiac imaging (CT/MRI). Experience with translational research methods is also desired, but not required. The successful candidate will possess an exceptional work ethic and be expected to independently and proficiently complete experiments and data analysis. The detail-oriented candidate will be proficient in organizing and maintaining laboratory records related to cardiovascular physiology studies; he/she will assist in the preparation of scientific publications and research grant proposals when necessary. The candidate will be expected to supervise and teach students and staff techniques and experimental procedures and will be required to participate in the preparation/organization of supplies/reagents, ordering supplies, maintaining the laboratory, and recording/analyzing research results. Why Nationwide Children's Hospital? The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission. We're 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere. Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere. Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Conducts independent research studies and laboratory analysis in a specific area agreed upon in conjunction with the Principal Investigator and the Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Research at NCH. Sets up research experiments through appropriate hospital and research institute procedures. Collects and analyzes data in accordance with appropriate statistical procedures, and prepares reports, inclusive of graphs, tables, and photographs, of the results of studies. Collaborates and interacts with other researchers doing similar studies at NCH and at other research institutions.